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July 26, 2021
Bokaro Steel purchases first freight train
BOKARO : The steel giant Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) purchased its first goods train (rake) for the transport of iron ore. The entire train of 59 wagons costs around Rs 20 crore. The company
July 26, 2021
Kerala Maritime Board demands extension of coastal shipping subsidy
KOCHI : The Kerala Maritime Board (KMB) has recommended to the State government the extension of the subsidy scheme to take freight operators away from the State’s congested and accident-prone highways to the coastal
July 26, 2021
Gold imports jump multi-fold to $7.9 bn in April-June quarter
NEW DELHI : Gold imports, which have a bearing on the country’s current account deficit, jumped multi-fold to USD 7.9 billion (Rs 58,572.99 crore) during the April-June 2021 quarter due to low base effect
July 26, 2021
Maersk to launch direct ocean service from Chennai to Europe
CHENNAI : Global shipping line Maersk has redesigned its ocean network to introduce a new direct ocean service from Chennai to Europe and the Mediterranean to help retail and lifestyle customers in South India
July 26, 2021
South African ports crippled by cyber attack
Transnet, the operator of South Africa’s major ports and a national freight rail line, was hit by a major cyber attack , further disrupting operations at Cape Town and Durban, which have also been
July 26, 2021
New trade data exchange to allow better tracking of cargo, optimise supply chain logistics
SINGAPORE : Logistics and shipping firms will be able to securely share more data on the movement of goods when a new trade data exchange is rolled out in 2022, enabling them to optimise operations.
July 26, 2021
A new delivery of emergency humanitarian aid to Lebanon led by 12 major donors and the CMA CGM Foundation
• 136 tonnes of humanitarian cargo – medicines, medical equipment, powdered infant formula – transported for the benefit of 10 NGOs and 3 Lebanese hospitals. • An initiative carried out with 12 major
July 26, 2021
Amazon India launches specialised warehouse in Patna to support local sellers
HYDERABAD : Amazon India said it has expanded its fulfilment network in Bihar with the launch of a new specialised fulfilment centre (FC) in Patna. With a storage capacity of close to 3 lakh
July 26, 2021